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祭司

祭司

Chinese

		offer sacrifice; hold memorial service	company; control
simp. and trad. (祭司)		祭	司

Noun

祭司

priest

Synonyms

教士 (jiàoshì)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
祭	司
さい Grade: 3	し Grade: 4
on'yomi

Noun

祭司 ‎(hiragana さいし, romaji saishi)

priest

Pronunciation

Mandarin

(Pinyin): jìsī

(Zhuyin): ㄐㄧˋ ㄙ
Cantonese (Jyutping): zai³ si¹
Hakka (Sixian, PFS): chi-sṳ̂
Min Nan (POJ): chè-si

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)⁺
  - Pinyin: jìsī
  - Zhuyin: ㄐㄧˋ ㄙ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jihsy
  - IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕi⁵¹ sz̩⁵⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: zai³ si¹
  - Yale: jai sī
  - Cantonese Pinyin: dzai³ si¹
  - IPA ^(key): /t͡sɐi̯³³ siː⁵⁵/
Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
  - Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: chi-sṳ̂
  - Hakka Romanization System: ji sii´
  - Hagfa Pinyim: ji⁴ si¹
  - IPA: /t͡ɕi⁵⁵ sɨ²⁴/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chè-si
  - Tâi-lô: tsè-si
  - Phofsit Daibuun: zeasy
  - IPA (Xiamen): /t͡se²¹⁻⁵³ ɕi⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /t͡se⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ ɕi³³/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /t͡se²¹⁻⁵³ ɕi⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Taipei): /t͡se¹¹⁻⁵³ ɕi⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /t͡se²¹⁻⁴¹ ɕi⁴⁴/